Daily Learning Target(s): By the end of the week, students will be able to...

  • relate and apply personal, narrative writing as evidenced by using peer edit notes to re-write UC Statement rough drafts.
  • analyze and summarize Romanticism as evidenced by Cornell Notes and analyzing texts for elements of Romanticism.
  • analyze new vocabulary as evidenced by practice exercises, vocabulary flashcards, and a quiz.
Homework Due Today:
  1. Spec Flashcards
  2. UC statement #1 Revised Rough Draft, Typed

Homework

  1. None
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  1. Have binder paper, journals, writing utensils, and classwork with you every day.

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What is a personal, narrative writing and how is it used in the UC Personal Statements?


What is Romanticism and how did it influence texts?



Agenda

  1. Learning Logs: Update every day with homework, reminders, and essential questions.
  2. UC Statements:
    1. Highlight/underline and label your thesis or "main idea"
    2. Highlight/underline and label two examples of emotion/feeling
    3. Highlight/underline and label descriptive sentence
  3. Spec- Vocabulary Quiz
  4. Romanticism: "The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving
    1. Read and Annotate:
      1. Identify elements of romanticism
      2. Identify archetypes